From: k <kturing@...>
Date: 2002-06-20T05:26:37+09:00
Subject: Re: problem with inner classes

This (of course) works:
  class Abstract
  end
  class Outer
  end
  class Outer < Abstract
  end

I think he wants this to work too:
  class Abstract
  end
  class Outer < Abstract
  end
  class Outer
  end

That working would suprise me, personally.

k

"Yukihiro Matsumoto" <matz@ruby-lang.org> wrote in message
news:1024411192.423217.7543.nullmailer@picachu.netlab.jp...
> Hi,
>
> In message "problem with inner classes"
>     on 02/06/18, Francis Hwang <sera@fhwang.net> writes:
>
> |For example, if the outer class is:
> |
> |   class OuterClass < AbstractOuterClass
> |     ...
> |   end
> |
> |and in InnerClass.rb I have:
> |
> |   class OuterClass
> |     class InnerClass
> |       ...
> |     end
> |   end
> |
> |I get the following error:
> |
> |   warning: already initialized constant OuterClass
>
> Which version of Ruby are you using?  You will get no error on 1.6.7
> or 1.7.2
>
> matz.
>